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four and ze Louvre
It want ten minute to four and ze Louvre close at four—only one leetle moment, Doctor!”
— from The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain

for admission Zulassungsverfahren licensing
gain Zugkraft attraction zugkräftig attractive zugleich at the same time Zugriffszeit access time zugunsten des Käufers for the benefit of the buyer zugunsten von in favour of zugunsten von in one's favour Zuhause home zu-Hause-Leser readers at home Zukunft future zukünftiger Wert future value Zulage extra pay Zulass admission Zulass admittance zulassen admit zulässig admissible zulässig allowable zulässiger Fehler tolerated error Zulässigkeit admissibility Zulassung permit Zulassung von Aktien admission of shares Zulassung von Obligationen admission of bonds Zulassung von Wertpapieren admission of securities Zulassungsantrag application for admission Zulassungsverfahren licensing procedure zuletzt genannt last named Zulieferer subcontractor Zuliefererindustrie supplying industry Zulieferindustrie ancillary industry zum Akzept senden send for acceptance zum Akzept vorlegen present for acceptance zum Beispiel e.g. zum Beispiel for instance zum besten Preis; bestmöglich at best zum Erlangen von Zahlungen for obtaining the payment of money zum ersten Mal veröffentlicht 1980 first published in 1980 zum gesetzlichen Zinssatz at legal interest zum halben Preis at half-price zum Kauf zwingen hard selling zum Kontoausgleich in order to balance the account zum Kurs von at the price of zum Nachweis der Lieferung in proof of delivery zum Nennwert at par zum Preise von at a price of zum Schutz der
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

f and Zu Luthers
Kalkoff, “Forschungen zu Luthers römischem Prozess,” Rom., 1905, p. 44 f., and “Zu Luthers römischem Prozess: Das Verfahren des Erzbischofs v. Mainz gegen Luther,” in “Zeitschrift für Kirchengesch.,” 31, 1910, pp.
— from Luther, vol. 1 of 6 by Hartmann Grisar

fressadas and zarapés lay
The travellers wrapped themselves in their fressadas and zarapés, lay down on the lumpy floor of the room, and fell asleep; the host followed their example.
— from The Border Rifles: A Tale of the Texan War by Gustave Aimard

following a zigzag line
We found our way by following a zigzag line of cairns.
— from Iceland: Horseback tours in saga land by W. S. C. (Waterman Spaulding Chapman) Russell

Finance and zealously labored
Lincoln served on the Committee on Finance, and zealously labored for the success of the great measures proposed, believing they would ultimately enrich the State, and redound to the glory of all who aided in their passage.
— from Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1 (of 2) by William Henry Herndon

from a zealous lover
On the following morning I was taken by surprise by a visit from a zealous lover of music, Dr. Hutzelmann , who had been informed that I was fond of swimming, and had for that reason come to take me to the military school of natation on the Moldau; the officer attached to that establishment, who accompanied me, soon remarked that I was a practised swimmer, and proposed a swimming excursion outside the school, in which he ordered me to be accompanied by two soldiers in a boat.
— from Louis Spohr's Autobiography Translated from the German by Louis Spohr

force at Zamboanga leaving
Later on, the war between the United States and Spain, and the immediate destruction of the Spanish naval forces by the American squadron, caused the Spanish authorities to sink the flotilla in the lake, to abandon all the posts on [ 379 ] the north coast of Mindanao, the trocha of Tucúran, and all the forts on the Rio Grande, and to concentrate their whole force at Zamboanga, leaving the recently-converted heathen and the missionaries to defend themselves against the Moros as best they could.
— from The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Frederic H. Sawyer


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